====== Resources ======

  * SPIM Simulator (PCSpim or QtSpim) - For all platforms, see [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/spimsimulator/files/|this]] site. 

  * [[http://bleyer.org/icarus/|Icarus: the Verilog Compiler for Windows]]. Download version 0.9.4 (use the setup.exe provided) and install to c:\iverilog, ensure that the path variable is modified, since you will be running it from a DOS shell. To download this software for other platforms, see  [[http://icarus.com/eda/verilog|this]] site. 

  * [[http://www.crimsoneditor.com/|Crimson: a MIPS / Verilog-aware editor for Windows]]. 

  * {{mipsgreencard.pdf|MIPS Green Card}}

  * {{sysCalls.pdf|SPIM System Calls}}

  * Building Block Schematics - {{:aluschematics.pdf|ALU Schematics}} {{:regfileschematics.pdf|Register File Schematics}}

  * Multi-Cycle Schematics - {{:multicycle3.pdf|Top Schematic}}{{:maincontrol-multicyc.pdf|Main Control}}

  * Pipeline Schematics - {{:pipeexample.pdf|Pipeline Example}} {{:pipelinewithforwarding.pdf|Pipeline with Forwarding}}

  * [[http://www.binaryconvert.com/index.html | Online binary-decimal converter]]


  * **Names of Powers of Two:** kilo = 2<sup>10</sup>, mega = 2<sup>20</sup>, giga = 2<sup>30</sup>, tera = 2<sup>40</sup>, peta = 2<sup>50</sup>, exa = 2<sup>60</sup>.